Mechanic

1 week ago


Barrie, Ontario, Canada MV Transportation Full time
Mechanic Job Description Mechanic Job Description

MVT Canadian Bus, Inc. is seeking a skilled Mechanic to join our team. As a Mechanic, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and reliable operation of our fleet of buses and equipment.

About MVT

MVT Canadian Bus, Inc. is a leading provider of conventional and specialized transit services in the City of Barrie. We are committed to making a difference in people's lives by inspiring our employees, treating our customers as part of the family, and making our communities even better places to live.

Responsibilities
  • Determine and perform required repairs on Transit Buses, Specialized Buses, Route Supervisors Vehicles and Service Trucks.
  • Ensure the availability of vehicles and make sure they are in safe operating condition.
  • Provide written documentation of repairs to meet Company, Contractual and Ministry of Transportation of Ontario requirements.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
  • Ensure all vehicles are maintained in a safe operating condition and that scheduled Preventative Maintenance (PM) is performed as set out in the PM Program Schedule.
  • Diagnose potential vehicle malfunctions using computer diagnostic equipment, pressure gauges, and other tools.
  • Inspect all components of the vehicle and repair any defects found in accordance with the Regulations set out by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment as set out in the PM Schedule.
  • Adjust and reline brakes on all vehicles.
  • Use hoists and hydraulic jacks.
  • Diagnose and repair electronic fuel injection systems.
  • Perform maintenance on engines, including replacement of parts such as pistons, bearings, liners.
  • Repair and adjust driver's seats, passenger seats, doors, and windows.
  • Install and repair accessories as required.
  • Disassemble and overhaul transmissions, differential units, and engines as required.
  • Conduct front end alignments.
  • Perform tire work (e.g. changing, balancing, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring all buses and equipment are operating on safe tires.
  • Respond to situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
  • Train apprentice mechanics for the purpose of helping them learn the correct and safe way to repair and maintain vehicles.
  • Assist other mechanics and/or apprentice mechanics as needed for the purpose of completing difficult tasks and responding to co-worker requests.
  • Perform farebox repairs.
  • Perform test drives on vehicles to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working safely.
  • Complete regular scheduled safety inspections as required by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario.
  • Complete associated paperwork at the completion of each vehicle repair.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work area and must focus on safety to reduce the opportunity for injury to self or other employees.
  • Demonstrate a cooperative attitude with fellow employees and supervisors while promoting Company values.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance including strict adherence to company supplied uniforms, being properly dressed, neatly groomed and with good hygiene according to Company standards.
  • Demonstrate regular and consistent attendance and punctuality in compliance with Company policies.
  • Attend all required in-service training, Company required safety meetings and training and other required meetings.
  • All other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions

The Mechanic works in a workshop environment with occasional visits to the field and requires the following physical activities: long periods of standing, walking, crouching and bending, considerable use of arms, repetitive hand-wrist motion, and moving the whole body such as climbing, lifting, walking, handling of equipment and materials and wearing protective safety harnesses where required.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A valid Province of Ontario Truck and Coach Technician Certificate (310T).
  • A valid G Ontario Driver's License, preferably B or C with Z (Airbrakes) endorsement.
  • Minimum of 3 Years of driving with an acceptable driving record.
  • Three (3) years' relevant experience in preventative maintenance practices within the bus industry.
  • Experience maintaining and repairing Air Conditioning systems preferred.
  • Able to successfully complete Criminal Record Check upon hire.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
  • Thorough knowledge of mechanical maintenance and repair methods and practices.
  • Thorough working knowledge of MTO, MOE, MOL and WHMIS requirements.
  • Ability to write clear and concise work orders and complete required documentation.
  • Must have the approved minimum standard of hand/power tools to perform the (Metric and Standard tools required).
  • Advanced understanding of hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical, air, hydraulic and mechanical schematics.
  • Thorough knowledge of diagnostic programs such as Cummins Insite, Power Spec, (QSOL) Quick Serve Online, Allison and ZF Transmissions diagnostics, New Flyer Vansco Electrical Systems and Thermo King Air Conditioning Systems.
  • Familiarity with the use of all safety related equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to safety operate a variety of mechanical equipment (i.e: hoists, tow motors and drill presses).
  • Ability to work independently and objectively with little or no supervision.
  • Effective verbal and listening communication skills.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Ability to plan ahead and schedule work.
Benefits of Working at MVT
  • An opportunity to work close to home and minimize your commute time.
  • Challenging and rewarding work providing safe transport to members of the public.
  • Ability to work independently in a state-of-the-art facility.
  • A variety of work schedules (we operate 7 days a week).
  • Paid training.
  • Company paid uniforms.
  • Employee Discounts with local businesses.
  • RRSP, benefits and paid vacation.
  • Room for growth/advancement.


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